EHS Engineer - Compliance, Audits & Sustainability Leader

VAT Vakuumventile AG; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT Vakuumventile AG in Malaysia (Penang) seeks an experienced EHS Engineer to drive compliance, risk management and sustainability initiatives across the plant. You will ensure alignment with regulatory, corporate and RBA requirements while supporting ongoing improvements.

The role involves advising on EHS practices, leading audits, delivering training, tracking KPIs, and coordinating ESG data reporting to stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership and strong knowledge of ISO standards are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar manufacturing EHS role.
• Strong knowledge of ISO14001 and ISO45001 (EHS Management System).

Responsibilities

• Provide EHS technical advice and oversee EHS management at VAT plant.
• Monitor KPIs and targets for sustainability and EHS.
• Conduct internal EHS audits (ISO14001/ISO45001).
• Develop and deliver EHS training and awareness programs.
• Monitor regulatory changes and implement strategies accordingly.
• Lead 6S training and audits.
• Conduct major incident investigations and recommend preventive actions.
• Provide ESG data to stakeholders.

Skills

EHS management

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Training & mentoring

Risk assessment

ESG reporting

6S training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Job description

VAT Vakuumventile AG in Malaysia (Penang) seeks an experienced EHS Engineer to drive compliance, risk management and sustainability initiatives across the plant. You will ensure alignment with regulatory, corporate and RBA requirements while supporting ongoing improvements.

The role involves advising on EHS practices, leading audits, delivering training, tracking KPIs, and coordinating ESG data reporting to stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership and strong knowledge of ISO standards are essential.